Cyclotella minima Barber & Carter 1970
Publication Details
Cyclotella minima Barber & Carter 1970: 272; pl. 1, fig. 8,9
Published in: Barber, H.G. & Carter, J.R. (1979). An account of fossil fresh water diatomaceous earth from Gordon Road Site, Auckland, New Zealand. Microscopy, the Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club 31(10): 271-277, fig. 1-55.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cyclotella is Cyclotella tecta Håkansson & R.Ross.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
New Zealand: Auckland (fossil diatomite).;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very little, very least (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 September 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 May 2024
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Nomenclatural note
See also CAS Diatom Collection. - (18 May 2024) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2025